System76 · 2025
System76 Oryx Pro
oryp13
Linux-first CUDA workstation pairing Strix Point with a mobile RTX 5070 on a 240 Hz QHD+ panel, from 2599 USD with COSMIC preinstalled.
from € 2.860 $2,599 RRP
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- Linux: out of box
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on speed, weakest on battery.
- Battery 3/10
- Display 8/10
- Build 6/10
- Keyboard 6/10
- Speed 10/10
- Value 6/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Linux runs out of the box
- Bright 500-nit screen, readable in sunlight
- 240Hz screen, smoother motion
- RAM upgradeable to 64 GB
Watch for
- NVIDIA needs the proprietary driver on Linux
- Heavy at 2.25 kg for daily carry
Linux
Excellent · Best on popos. Confidence: medium · How we score
Linux compatibility, per distro
- Pop!_OS Out of the box
- Wi-Fi : works
- Bluetooth : works
- Fingerprint : unknown
- Webcam : works
- Audio : works
- Suspend : needs tweak
04 LTS beta). Strix Point Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 paired with an NVIDIA RTX 5070 Laptop (105 W TGP), so the iGPU runs on mainline amdgpu and the dGPU on the proprietary driver, with System76 firmware (non-open, not coreboot on this model) and system76-power handling iGPU/dGPU/hybrid switching.
System76 tech-docs: Oryx Pro (oryp13) →Show full report
model) and system76-power handling iGPU/dGPU/hybrid switching. Suspend on the 5070 is the standard NVIDIA s2idle caveat; hybrid mode behaves better than dedicated. SO-DIMM DDR5-5600 to 96 GB across two slots, two M.2 NVMe to 8 TB. No fingerprint reader.
- Fedora Minor setup
- Wi-Fi : works
- Bluetooth : works
- Fingerprint : unknown
- Webcam : works
- Audio : works
- Suspend : needs tweak
Fedora 41 or newer for Strix Point plus an RTX 50-series; you lose system76-power, so GPU switching falls back to manual PRIME or supergfxctl. RPM Fusion akmod-nvidia.
See the broader picture in the Linux compatibility hub, the full compatibility matrix, and the buying guides.
Specs
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop (8GB) |
| RAM | 32 GB, upgradeable to 64 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 @ 240Hz, 500 nitsvery bright, easy in direct sun, smoother scrolling and motion |
| Weight | 2.25 kgheavy for daily carry |
| Battery | 80 Wh, around 4 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13) work with Linux?
- Yes, on a clean install it works with no tweaking (verified on Pop!_OS, Fedora). First Linux laptop to ship with the COSMIC desktop (Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS beta).
- What does the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13) cost?
- RRP is about 2599 USD (2860 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- How heavy is the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13)?
- 2.25 kg (4.96 lb). That's heavy for daily carry.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 80 Wh pack, around 4 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 3/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is on SODIMM slots, so you can swap it later. Storage starts at 1 TB on this configuration.
- Which operating systems are supported?
- Ships with Linux.
Ready to buy the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13)?
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from € 2.860 $2,599 RRP
Buy direct at System76Shown in EURUSD, switch with the currency toggle in the header. This is an indicative RRP, not a live price.
This is a plain link to the vendor. We earn nothing from it today. Vendor-direct affiliate programmes are not yet enrolled; if one goes live it will be disclosed and will still cost you nothing. How we make money. Verified 2026-05-20.
